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  • CucumberFetish@lemm.eeto196@lemmy.blahaj.zonerule
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    3 months ago

    Coal and nuclear both suck at changing output quickly. For a quick ramp up/down, you need hydro or gas generators. Hydro takes only a few minutes to ramp up while most (US) coal plants take more than 12 hours.

    There is no excuse for still using coal power.


  • CucumberFetish@lemm.eetoMemes@lemmy.mlWhere did that lead you?
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    3 months ago

    Get yourself a government funded (well, taxpayer funded) weather forecast page. Quite accurate forecasts for weather, rain, cloudiness (including simulated radar models). Also radar images for cloudiness and rain. And free historic data. Without ads.

    But I guess that sounds too communism